My first encounter about the colon cleanse topic was when I began my studies in the college of pharmacy in the Philippines. From there, we were taught the importance of our body's gastrointestinal tract (also referred to as the GI tract) and why we it should be cleansed once in awhile. The colon is a part of the GI tract and is the one responsible for the final and last stages of the digestive process.

The colon has several functions in our body's digestive system. Such functions are to absorb water and electrolytes from indigestible food substances therefore, keeping the body's fluid in balance as much as possible, to absorb some necessary vitamins and last but not the least, it is the storage area of our body's wastes before it is excreted out of our system.Just considering all the facts mentioned above, we then understand why colon cleansing is necessary. If the colon contains too many toxins, the colon won't be able to function well and may then result to certain health issues. Another thing is that a healthy colon will help us enhance both our energy and immune system.

If you have already heard about colon cleanse, then you should also know more about Master Cleanse which is also known in the health industry as the detoxification diet. The process has been introduced years ago and has been practiced since then. The good thing about Master Cleanse is that it does not only help in cleaning away the toxins from our colons. It also helps individuals stop coffee, alcohol, tobacco and funk food cravings which makes us a lot healthier.

Aside from Master Cleanse, what is a colonic therapy and what can it contribute in keeping our health on its peak? If you suffer often from constipation, this process is the answer to your problem. In colonic therapy, a disposable speculum is inserted into the person's anus which is then connected to a plastic tubing. Water is slowly introduced into the colon through the tube with the help of hydrotherapy. With the aid of this step, the colon muscles contract which will lead to the excretion of feces and toxins out of the body.

I have once worked in a laboratory where water is processed, filtered and purified. I haven't had any idea before why such processes are necessary until I finally have gotten hired in the water filtration company.

Since then, we've been taught that taking in at least 8 glasses of water per day is necessary to keep our bodies healthy. Fact is, we can never survive without it therefore, making it a necessity in each and everyone's life. However, there are times when the water we get straight from our faucets is not that safe at all. There are lots of traced minerals embedded in each glass of water we consume. Most claim that it isn't fatal anyway so why would it matter at all?

Truth is that we might not see the direct negative effects of unfiltered tap water to our health. We all know that tap water are treated with chlorine, fluoride and many other minerals to make the water look fresh, taste clean and become drinkable. Although it might not affect our health drastically at once, the continuous intake of these minerals from water slowly poisons our internal organs.

Due to this fact, a water filtration system is recommended to make our home water safe to drink for everyone in the family. Water filters come in many different types depending in the contaminants you have in your water. You can either choose from acid neutralizing filter or iron, sediment, tannin, nitrate, arsenic and fluoride removal water filters. Crystal Quest filters have been proven to be one of the most leading manufacturers when it comes to water filtration products and accessories. To avail of discounts, aside from free shipping to USA, the company also offers wholesale Crystal Quest filters which is wise on your budget.

Back then, I always believed that life insurance is something which I needed to apply for when I get so much older and that it's not a necessity during my younger years of existence. I of course knew people (including my parents) who were already insurance policy holders during those days, I did not bother asking so much about the matter. But when I started working at the age of 21, it was when I realized that my total understanding about insurance had been so wrong all those years. After working for three years, I am now getting more and more eager to learn more about different insurance premiums. Although I am already being provided by my employer with an insurance policy, I've decided to apply for another type of insurance which might be beneficial for me in the future. After consulting my insurance agent, I've now been introduced to the idea of term life insurance which when compared to the whole and universal life policies will provide me an affordable coverage for a specified length of time. The good thing about term life insurance is that I can change it whenever I need to plus the fact that I can get enough protection in case of emergency for as low as $1 per day.

If you want to ensure your future and your family's as well, better look into the different types of insurance policies suited for your needs. Ask for instant life quotes now to make your decision making so much easier. You'll surely be amazed to know how long a small amount of your money can bring so much ease and emotional security for your future.

Are you looking for an online store where you can purchase affordable auto parts? If the answer to that question is "yes", then you are not alone.

A friend of mine bought a second hand car in August 2008. Just a month ago, he wasn't able to come to school for two days. We all thought that he was sick. When he came back to school, he told us the reason why he wasn't able to show up in class - his car broke down in the middle of the town's main highway! He had been spending time in the auto repair shop trying to understand the main reason why his car just died down without warning.

After one car problem was fixed, his mechanic told him that the car's exhaust needed to be replaced as it was emitting too much carbon dioxide (which is of course illegal here in Sweden).

After knowing the car's main problem, his mom ordered the necessary original and affordable car parts at BuyAutoParts which came with full warranty and toll free support.

If you are living in the US, every order more than $50 comes with free shipping. So for your car part accessory needs, check BuyAutoParts and choose from their wide selection of original car equipments with the lowest price possible.

Are you having difficulties looking for big and tall men's clothing? You are not alone. I also have problems finding items for my boyfriend as there aren't many online companies selling those "extra" sizes for men.

My boyfriend's younger sister recommended a particular internet page a month ago where I could search for big and tall pants and shirts for my partner. She noticed me panicking one day while sitting in front of my computer, searching for an anniversary gift to surprise her big brother.

I was so happy that the site she told me to visit (www.bigmansland.com) also sells my boyfriend's favorite sport brand which made my search a lot easier. With much luck, there were several items for men which were on sale! The great savings in a short amount of time looking for gift items had been a great help for me and my wallet.

So if after all these time, you are still having problems looking for big and tall shirts, pants and all other different men items online, don't look so much further anymore. Just visit Bigmansland and you'll surely find what you are looking for.

Medicines are important for us to survive. However, just like any other everyday human needs, the prices of medicines keep on rising. Due to today's very high costs of medicines (most specifically on prescription medications), people consider purchasing them as a total rip off of their hard earned money. Medicines are essential to each and every individual. However, the expensive prices keep these necessary medicines out of reach especially to those who can't really afford them. I know the feeling of losing so much money as I am one of them who need to refill my prescription all the time.

Good news is that At Meds India, buying medicines saves consumers (like me) not just time and effort but most importantly money. With Meds India Ltd., you get to choose from a wide selection of medicines which are all manufactured by major licensed pharmaceutical industries in India. All drugs are produced under the strict U.S. FDA standards ensuring every consumer affordable high-quality drugs online delivered right at your doorsteps.

Prescription medicines can now be purchased with ease and comfort as individuals can already make orders for a 90-day supply of the medicines for personal use with Meds India Ltd. That's (more or less) three months of worry-free daily supply of your prescribed medications.

Ordering both prescription and non-prescription drugs with Meds India Ltd. is easy. All you need to do is to first create your own account, browse through the company's catalog or just use the Search field provided and click the "Buy Now" button. You will also be given the chance to review and adjust the items in your shopping cart before paying for your purchase. After that, all you need to do is to sit down, relax and wait for your medicines to be delivered to you in privacy. Since each order might take 10-14 days to arrive, it is advised to plan and place your orders in advance.

It's just one good news after another! After celebrating our (me and my boyfriend) 3rd anniversary a couple of weeks ago, Manny Pacquiao sweeping his new victory in boxing against Ricky Hatton last Sunday, and passing the National Swedish Test --- my dentist finally attached my new tooth yesterday!

If you have read my Tooth Horror story, you'll be able to understand why I am so happy right now. Since the day I have had an accident damaging my front teeth, my self-esteem has been in the lowest level of my life. I am really happy that somehow, fate have pushed me into the care of a very good dentist.

I already have done my first four visits with my dentist. The first one was the examination and the planning regarding the best option to fix my tooth condition. It has been extremely bad that my gum and the nerves of both my front teeth have suffered so much trauma and have been severely inflamed. During that moment, my dentist have performed a little dental operation to clean the nerves. She also has injected an anti inflammatory and antibiotics to minimize and hopefully stop the infection. The suggestions have been to perform a root canal on one of my front tooth (left one) and a dental implant on the other tooth (right one) which has been broken due to my fall.

The second visit hasn't brought me good news. My dentist has taken a couple of x-rays and has informed me that the inflammation is still there. She has again cleaned the nerves, injected antibiotics and covered the nerve holes to allow the inner wounds to heal.The third visit has been a long one. I have gone through a root canal session without any anesthesia at all. I haven't felt any pain which is surprisingly good actually. Once again, my teeth nerves have been injected with antibiotics. The holes have been closed to keep the nerves clean.

Yesterday ... yes ... yesterday, has been almost a three-hour session as I've gone through the tooth implant phase. Unluckily, I've been injected with anesthesia (which I really hate as it makes me soooo dizzy ). After more than two hours of dental operation, finally --- I've had my new tooth !

I have been asked to visit my dentist again next week to make sure that everything's good and great!

A defibrillator is a device which has been invented to deliver a therapeutic dose of electrical energy for life-threatening attacks related to heart malfunctions such as cardiac arrhythmia, ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. This very small device is implanted into the chest of the person who shows risk for possible cardiac arrests. The defibrillator senses irregularity of heartbeats. Whenever it senses improper beating of the heart, it delivers an electrical shock through the patient's veins to the heart which restores normal heartbeat rhythms.

Medtronic is one of the world's most known manufacturer of heart devices. Medtronic's Sprint Fidelis Defibrillator Leads which have been implanted in more or less 268,000 patients all over the world is considered to be one of the most advanced defibrillator lead. It's very thin design allows easy insertion during surgery. However, this tiny machine is very sensitive and fragile and can actually result to fatal injuries. Studies show that a fracture in the defibrillator lead may cause the machine to deliver unnecessary current to the heart or possibly, the lead might not work at all when needed in which both cases may result to the patient's death.

Records show that five patients have already died due to defective defibrillator leads of Medtronic Inc. For this reason, a Medtronic Defibrillator Recall has been issued suspending worldwide distribution of the Sprint Fidelis Defibrillator Leads. In addition, Medtronic asks all doctors to discontinue implanting the leads to patients.

Although Medtronic Inc. has advised pacemaker patients to consult with their physicians as early as possible for further information about this issue, Medtronics will not pay for surgeries in connection with the replacement of these dangerous leads to patients. So if you or one of your loved ones have been injured by the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead, remember that you have rights and are entitled to compensation. Consult experienced defective medical device attorneys as soon as possible and claim your valuable rights.

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Born and spent my first 5 years in Quezon City, Philippines. Grew up and lived in Davao City until the age of 28. Been living here in Sweden since 29 June 2007 with the love of my life, Janne. For comments, suggestions and questions, email me at maryannemax@yahoo.com

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